Ormiston Horizon Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Ormiston Horizon Academy
Address: Turnhurst Road, Tunstall
Town/City: STOKE ON TRENT
County: Staffordshire
Postcode: ST6 6JZ
Telephone Number: 01782 883333
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Ormiston Academies Trust
Sponsor: Ormiston Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Andrew FitzGibbon
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1029 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 39%

Location and administration

URN: 136680
DfE Number: 861/4712
UKPRN: 10034916
UPRN: 3455145450
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Stoke-on-Trent (E06000021)
Constituency: Stoke-on-Trent North (E14001521)
Electoral Ward: Great Chell & Packmoor (E05014572)

Easting & Northing: 386948E, 352806N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 4' 22.67" N 2° 11' 46.05" W
Plus Code: 9C5V3RF3+5H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Janice Barley - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2027.
  • Nathan Bialek - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 November 2025.
  • Nathan Bialek - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 April 2030.
  • Andrew FitzGibbon - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Kelly Hassall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2028.
  • Nathan Hassall - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
  • Mary Moran - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Leigh Preece - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 May 2027.
  • Holly Ricci - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Danielle Rigby - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 April 2027.
  • Amy Rodgers - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 June 2030.
  • Rebecca Stringer - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2026.